# AWS

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with AWS.

- [AWS DynamoDB](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsDynamoDb/)
- [AWS Lambda](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsLambda/)
- [AWS Rekognition](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsRekognition/)
- [AWS S3](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsS3/)
- [AWS SES](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsSes/)
- [AWS SNS](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsSns/)
- [AWS SNS Trigger](/integrations/trigger-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsSnsTrigger/)
- [AWS SQS](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsSqs/)
- [AWS Textract](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsTextract/)
- [AWS Transcribe](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.awsTranscribe/)

## Prerequisites

Create an [AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/) account.

## Using Access Token

1. Open your [AWS Management Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com).
2. Click on your name on the top right and select 'My Security Credentials' from the dropdown.
3. Click on the ***Create New Access Key*** button, under the ***Access keys (access key ID and secret access key)*** section
4. Click on the ***Show Access Key*** button.
5. Copy the displayed Access Key ID.
6. Enter the name for your credentials in the ***Credentials Name*** field in the 'AWS' credentials in n8n.
7. Paste the Access Key ID in the ***Access Key ID*** field in the 'AWS' credentials in n8n.
8. Copy the secret access key from your AWS console.
9. Paste the secret access key in the ***Secret Access Key*** field in the 'AWS' credentials in n8n.
10. Click the ***Create*** button to save your credentials in n8n.

**Note:** If you're running your AWS instance in a different region, please update the ***Region*** field accordingly.

The following video demonstrates the steps mentioned above.

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